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I had several cats while growing up, and have also had two dogs of my own (both rescues). I have also had rats as pets and have been exposed to many different animals. I also had a job as an occasional dog-walker for almost 2 years. I really love animals and I love taking care of them and spending time with them! I am a...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Hi there! I'm Belen a devoted pet lover eager to care for your pup. With experience in dog care, I offer:
- Walks, playtime, feeding, and grooming
- Reliable, flexible, and loving care
- Excellent communication and references
Let's chat about your furry friend's needs!
Belen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda C.
Encino, CA
$18-22/hr
As a cat owner for 15 years and a dog owner for 6, I am well equipped to care for your pets! I am comfortable pet sitting while you're away, as well as dog walking.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Blair M.
Encino, CA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an animal lover! I have worked as both a pet sitter and a nanny. My most challenging job was back in college, caring for 13-month-old triplets, but have worked with newborns to teens. As far as pets, I have worked mainly with family's who travel for several weeks at a time. I board the dog at my home and follow all...
Blair can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hi this is Paul. I am 47 years old and I have cared for dogs and cats my entire life. I have always been a go to pet sitter for friends and family. My two kitties would highly recommend me, if they could talk.... I have another job as a musician and I need to supplement my income at times. I am available to help feed, walk,...
Paul can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an empathic and attuned caretaker who has 15 years of experience as a professional nanny, dog walker/sitter and house management.
I am as playful as they come and adore being around animals. Safety is always my #1 priority when it comes to your animals. I use this app as well as trusted house sitters (which is also pet...
Valerie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I may only claim 5 years paid pet sitting/boarding but I have been doing this most of my adult life.
While living in San Diego I worked through a Pet care center where I have 15, 5 star reviews. Reviews available on request.
There have been dogs and cats in my life since I was a toddler. I have boarded friend's dogs or...
Kristine can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a professional dog sitter/walker, looking to work with one or a few families as a long-term pet sitter.
I currently am a single mom to a 2-year-old Siberian Husky gal and a 1. 5-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix; both rescues with Massive energy. Though I've taken a break from professional sitting for awhile to care for...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Victoria N.
Encino, CA
$15-30/hr
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I currently own a mini Goldendoodle and I have a passion for dogs. I would love to be a helping hand to another family!
Wuchun D.
Encino, CA
$18-24/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner (dogs and cats) and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Wuchun can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello dear. My name is Lili. I like pets and like to help as a dog walker or dog sitting, I promise you will like it. Thank you
Lili
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Selma D.
Encino, CA
$21-22/hr
I'm new to pet sitting but I'm super eager to help! I have helped friends in the past dog sit & cat sit, I have acquired the needed attentive skills and tips, so I thought I could give it a try on my own. I'm reliable, patient, and eager to learn.
Selma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Gabriella D.
Pacific Palisades, CA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been around dogs my entire life and have learned to take great care of them. I have 4 dogs and a horse of my own at home. I love animals and enjoy every minute I am with them! I can feed, walk, and even brush your pets if you would like me to!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bella was so awesome! She showed up on time and stayed as long as we needed her, my dogs loved her -adored her! I would totally hire her again. We got to really enjoy our vacation and the neighbors got some peace and quiet because our dogs weren't frantic that we...
Melissa E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very experienced in working with animals. I grew up with several dogs, cats, and horses, and helped train and take care of them. Additionally, I have worked for several professional pet care services such as PJ's Pups, Rover, and Wag (in both New York City and Portland). I have worked as both a dog walker and dog/cat...
5.0
"Maya cared for my two cats for a week while I was out of town. Very responsible and sent me daily updates on how things were going. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tasha S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had pets my entire life and have cared for dogs of all sizes, from chihuahuas to great Danes! My experience spans 10+ years of dog walking and pet sitting, as well as professional work as a kennel attendant and mobile pet clinic assistant, helping administer medicine and vaccine prep for pets.
I love ALL animals and am...
Beth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Beth did a wonderful job taking care of my pets. She was able to meet my needs of twice daily feeding and text updates. I would hire her again."
Amy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Look no further for the perfect dog care solution! I offer comprehensive dog sitting services, tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer your furry friend to stay comfortably at your home or mine, I've got you covered. Alongside exceptional dog walking services, I take immense joy in caring for dogs of all sizes and ages,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, boarding
5.0
"Sarah is so friendly and dependable. She is also very kind. Everyone is drawn to her positive personality!"
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Galilee G.
North Hollywood, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 5 years of experience. I have references. I can help with everything you can think of for your pet. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a trustworthy, loyal and hard working pet sitter and caregiver. I have 6 years experience with rabbits and have reptile and amphibian experience as well.
My services also...
Galilee can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was very respectful to me and cared about Sulley (pet). She made sure he got plenty of exercise and water while exercising."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Samantha, I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Drop-in Visits, and Pet Sitting in your home.
Growing up, animals have always surrounded me and been a HUGE part of my life. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and snakes. Their presence has impacted my life, showing me different sides of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha is incredibly thoughtful and loyal. She is trustworthy, follows directions, and cares for people, pets, and belongings. I highly recommend her services. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
My experience comes from having my own pets and also taking care of family and friends pets. I have taken care of puppies, kittens, birds, reptiles, fish. I love animals and consider them to be a part of the family. Through this course of work I have obtained knowledge and experience how to care and handle for pets.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi fur families! I have 15 years of daily pet care as well as house-sitting experience. In the past, I have cared for dogs, cats, chickens, reptiles, fish, llamas, and horses! I currently offer the following services: genuine attention and love, leashed walks, weekly baths, off-leash socials, pet taxi, pet/house-sitting,...
Lindsey can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Lindsey is absolutely wonderful. She has worked with us for over two years and has become like a member of our family. She is amazing with our two senior citizen dogs (one of them is blind, she gives him eye drops daily). They love her as much as they love us! She...
Amy P.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Encino, CA
Gabriella D.
5.0
Bella was so awesome! She showed up on time and stayed as long as we needed her, my dogs loved her -adored her! I would totally hire her again. We got to really enjoy our vacation and the neighbors got some peace and quiet because our dogs weren't frantic that we were gone. Bella even told us that...
- Melissa E.
Maya B.
5.0
Maya was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!
- Madison B.
Beth S.
5.0
Beth did a wonderful job taking care of my pets. She was able to meet my needs of twice daily feeding and text updates. I would hire her again.
- Amy P.
Sarah B.
5.0
I couldn’t be more happier with the exceptional care Sarah shows my dog! Sarah went above and beyond to make sure my dog Buddy, was taken care of and shown a bunch of love! She constantly kept in contact updating me with plenty of pictures, so I could see how good of a time he was having with her. I...
- Care member
Galilee G.
5.0
She was very respectful to me and cared about Sulley (pet). She made sure he got plenty of exercise and water while exercising.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Encino, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Encino, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Encino, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Encino, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Encino, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Encino, CA is $18.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Encino, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Encino, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Encino, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Encino, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Encino, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Encino, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.